Tom Martinsen

Tom Martinsen (1943–2007) was a Norwegian photographer.

Tom Martinsen
Born1943 (1943)
Tønsberg, Norway
Died2007 (aged 6364)
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationPhotographer
EmployerDagbladet
Awards

Born in Tønsberg, he studied photography with Christer Strömholm in Stockholm, and was appointed as reporting photographer for the newspaper Dagbladet from 1973. He was a co-founder of the Oslo gallery Fotogalleriet in 1977. His publications include the book 118 øyeblikk from 2003.[1]

Martinsen was awarded the Fritt Ord Honorary Award in 2006.[2]

References

  1. Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Tom Martinsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  2. "Fritt Ords Honnør 2006 - Tom Martinsen". frittord.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 July 2020.


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